Example sentences of "[is] [adv] [conj] the [noun pl] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He is right that the Lords has a great deal of collective wisdom , and probably more talented minds than the House of Commons during this administration . |
| 2 | No it 's cause it 's it 's it 's only if the police come they 'll they 'll move you on . |
| 3 | Even in a healthy society it is enough that the officials accept the secondary rules of recognition , adjudication and change and that the citizens acquiesce . |
| 4 | Finally , the twenty-four hours of detention do not have to have produced one jot of evidence to justify their continuation ; it is enough that the police want to obtain such evidence by further questioning . |
| 5 | It 's not really clear whether this is a symbiotic relationship of some kind , or it 's just that the Gobies find the corals a convenient place to sit . |
| 6 | Beethoven is very difficult because in the forte parts you don , t have something to lean against ; it 's always that the strings play tremolo or very fast , which is n't really the basis for a sound . |
| 7 | The most plausible explanation of the demand for the law of Winchester is probably that the rebels accepted the 1285 Statute of Winchester , which could be interpreted as giving all adult males the right to bear arms . |
| 8 | It is probably that the Lads originated from France , arriving as settlers after the Norman invasion . |
| 9 | I have always found the Rottweilers in Norway to be of very stable disposition , and this is probably because the Rottweilers live as family pets , with a stable home life . |
| 10 | This is partly because the memories uncovered may well trigger off others quite spontaneously , and also because the patient will need time to mull over the situation at his leisure . |
| 11 | That is partly because the editors have not included anything on the ‘ mainstream ’ alternatives to the tokamak — stellarators and tandem mirrors for example As the title says , the book is devoted to unconventional approaches — some would use the word ‘ eccentric ’ — to fusion . |
| 12 | But Mohammed says it is also because the rules governing arms sales in London are laxer than elsewhere . |
| 13 | And that 's also because the channels have inactivated . |
| 14 | The coal boats lay out where the old barge is now and the drifters went alongside them to get coal . |
| 15 | A I would suggest you have your hair regularly trimmed to the length it is now until the layers grow down successfully without splitting , then you have a chance of growing your hair longer . |
| 16 | The mating of these butterflies involves joining hooks and claspers , and it is though that the eye-spots aid this rather complicated sexual manoeuvre . |
| 17 | It is here that the Germans have done so much pioneer work , and indeed the whole tendency of their art historical studies has been to regard works of art almost entirely from a chronological point of view , as coefficients of a time sequence , without reference to their aesthetic significance . |
| 18 | The irony is even though the travellers have now been evicted from this field in Enstone … it will stay unused … the landowers are being paid to keep it that way as part of the Ministry of Agriculture 's Set Aside policy |
| 19 | The reason for this is essentially because the materials employed on nuclear construction are more costly — layers of thick stainless steel , intricate computerized systems , for example — and the design far more complex . |